CMS’ proposed 2027 payment rule, and its continued phase-out of the inpatient-only list opens the door for more procedures to move into ASCs — but not every practice is positioned to walk through it.
Scholar advocates that CMS should enforce Medicare mandates for shared decision-making. Patients often lack understanding of ...
Regulatory false starts” occur when investments in compliance infrastructure, operational workflow redesign, technology ...
CMS is continuing its push to remove inpatient-only status from most surgical procedures, a move that has raised concerns ...
Most hospital outreach laboratories have until July 31 to report required private payer clinical diagnostic laboratory data ...
Every July, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) publishes two proposed rules, the Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) proposed rule and ...
A rule currently under review promises to “enhance direct patient care by modernizing the Conditions of Participation ...
Anesthesia reimbursement has been eroding for years, but the pace of payer-driven policy changes has accelerated sharply since 2023. “Continued decrease in reimbursement certainly puts a strain on ...
On June 23, 2026, the Department of Justice announced the 2026 National Health Care Fraud Takedown, which it described as the ...
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has clarified that payment of incentives by third parties to employees of regulated entities (REs) is prohibited but banks of NBFCs are free to incentivise employees for ...
Modifiers make life in Mina the Hollower much easier — or much harder, if that's what you prefer. You can use modifiers to jump higher, lose fewer bones, burrow infinitely, deal more damage, deal less ...
The hospital-at-home (H@H) model — where patients receive acute level care in their homes, rather than in a hospital — has emerged as an innovative and promising approach to provide high quality care ...